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First Ride: 2006 BMW K1200GT
By Niall Mackenzie on 20/09/2010 23:26:18
The new K1200GT adds a dash of touring elan to the existing K1200S, allowing you to cross continents with Teutonic efficiency and comfort
Click to read: BMW K1200GT owners reviews, BMW K1200GT specs and to see the BMW K1200GT image gallery.BMW ARE BEST known for tourers, and here we have the K1200GT, the more touring-oriented version of the sporty K1200S launched 18 months ago. The K
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Grandad Turismo - Pan European, FJR1300A, K1200GT used test
By Jon Urry on 02/06/2010 14:45:26
Want to cover massive miles without spending mega pounds? Someone else has very kindly taken the depreciation hit on these secondhand tourers so you don’t have to. We try these three recent big bore bargains for size
inline four that tends more towards performance than outright rider comfort. And finally BMW’s K1200GT, another inline four, but if there is one thing BMW does well it’s touring. And touring on a BMW involves more bells and whistles than Rio’s Mardi Gras
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Road Test: K1200GT v CBF1000F v KTM990 v GSX-R600
By Tim Dickson on 27/01/2011 14:14:16
Going touring? You need a big bike, panniers and a top box. Or do you? From full-on sports tool to fully laden mile eater, via adventure tourer and slick all-rounder, the choice is yours. Team Visordown packs its bags and heads south.
, or heavily revised, 2006 models, and all are pitched to excel in their chosen niche.Heading up the serious continent-crushing contingent we have BMW's K1200GT SE, the luxuriously faired, fully-luggaged-up, mile-eating variant of the German firm's K1200S
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BMW brake recall: the official word
By Visordown News on 18/05/2010 22:57:03
R-Series boxer-twins and K1200GT motorcycles, manufactured between August 2006 and May 2009, to be recalled
BMW has confirmed the company's range of R-Series boxer-twins and K1200GT motorcycles, manufactured between August 2006 and May 2009, are to be recalled over brake fluid leak issue.From BMW:BMW Motorrad has announced the recall of R-Series boxer
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BMW recalls 122,000 motorcycles worldwide
By Visordown News on 18/05/2010 16:54:38
Brake fluid loss problem prompts mass recall over safety fears
BMW IS TO recall 122,000 motorcycles worldwide due to the discovery of a leak in the braking system on the K1200GT tourer, the company has announced.Up to 6,000 machines could be affected from the firm's range produced between August 2006-May 2009.A
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Caption competition, 5th October
By Visordown News on 05/10/2006 18:42:34
Got wit? Why not enter our caption compo?
BMW Motorrad model line-up, including the six bikes launched in 2006: the K 1200 GT tourer; the R 1200 GS Adventure; the F 800 S/ST middleweight twins; the R 1200 S sports boxer; and the latest addition, the R 1200 R naked roadster. Sounds great to us
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Buyer Guide: Yamaha FJR1300
By Visordown on 30/09/2010 16:00:30
Two million miles on Yamaha’s supersonic sofa, the FJR1300. Owners give us the lowdown on what the bike’s really like to live with
it maximum power. Touring’s far from boring on an FJR.Rivals were non-existent when the FJR was launched. Honda’s Pan European was heavier, less powerful and some owners had issues with high speed stability. BMW tried to catch up with their first K1200GT
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Your 10 best BMW motorcycles
By Sachin Rao on 18/02/2013 11:04:00
BMW's best motorcycle models - as reviewed and rated by you!
.33)At its launch in 2005, the K1200S represented a radical departure for the German manufacturer. Its 163 bhp inline-four, also seen in the naked K1200R and the touring K1200GT, was BMW's first all-new engine in half a century, marking the start of a
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Buyer Guide: BMW K1200 & K1300
By Visordown on 04/10/2010 17:01:48
BMW’s big bastid K1200/1300 bikes reviewed and rated by the people who actually own them. If you want the lowdown, here it is...
1200R with distinctive, aggressive styling and finally the luxurious but rapid K1200GT tourer.Like so many new BMWs, they’re great machines which either plough their own furrow or have class leading potential. The S is the only bike offering so much
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